Josh Beckett

News about Josh Beckett, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Chronology of Coverage

Oct. 9, 2014

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Josh Beckett, facing surgery for a torn labrum in his left hip that caused him to miss most of the last three months of 2014 season, retires. MORE

Aug. 26, 2012

Affections of many Boston Red Sox fans are restored after the blockbuster trade sending unloved players Josh Beckett, Adrian Gonzalez and Carl Crawford to the Los Angeles Dodgers. MORE

Aug. 25, 2012

Tyler Kepner On Baseball notes that Boston Red Sox have reached an agreement with the Los Angeles Dodgers on a trade that will send three of their most expensive players--first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, left fielder Carl Crawford and pitcher Josh Beckett--to Los Angeles; Dodgers will send back first baseman James Loney and four prospects; says he Red Sox get to start over, while the Dodgers must hope that the problems that dragged down their new players in Boston do not migrate west. MORE

Sep. 22, 2011

Aug. 10, 2011

Richard Sandomir TV Sports column on complaints about slowness of Boston Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett during game against the New York Yankees. MORE

Mar. 8, 2011

Contrasting concussion recoveries of Minnesota Twins first baseman Justin Morneau and Boston Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett underline the fact that no two concussions are alike, and that recovery times are dependent on a player's concussion history and on other individual factors; illustrates the difficulty of treating concussions. MORE

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The Red Sox reached an agreement with the Dodgers on a trade that would send three of their most expensive players — first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, left fielder Carl Crawford and starter Josh Beckett — to Los Angeles.